Brazil, 29 June: 2021 Copa America football championships started on the 13th of June and will end on 10th of July. The matches in the championship take place in various stadiums across Brazil. This event is held by CONMEBOL (Confederación Sudamericana de Fútbol), the governing body for football in South America. Each of the ten teams participating represent a country in South America.
The teams are: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela.
Every day, 2 matches are played. The latest 4 updates are:
Brazil tied with Ecuador in an equally matched game, with each having scored 1 goal.
Peru won a close game against Venezuela, with a score line of 1-0.
Uraguay won a tough match against Paraguay, scoring 1-0.
Argentina defeated Bolivia comfortably as they scored 4 goals against 1.
Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay are the teams that have qualified for the quarter finals.
-News story by Aditi Mukund